“Cut Out the Tongue” Conversation and Communal Dinner

Sharing meals and breaking bread is a ritualistic form of communion that has brought together communities and cultures for centuries. During a time of political hostility, food insecurity, and isolation it is important now more than ever to facilitate spaces that emphasize interfaith and intergenerational unity and that focus on uplifting marginal voices.

The Nashville Radical Library and MashUp!, in partnership with the Nashville Food Project, invite you to join us for two communal dinners that are set to take place during the harsh winter months and holiday seasons. With these meals, we intend to nurture an inclusive and safe environment for open dialogue and solidarity between those of all backgrounds and life experiences. Conversation and communion will be held in the Random Sample Gallery during their display of “Cut Out the Tongue,” which is a mixed-media exhibit that showcases Queer artists with Southwest Asian and North African backgrounds, with…